CNY running scene: Lots of 5K runs, including the Syracuse Festival of Races

... is widely regarded as one of the fastest, record-eligible, 5K road run races," according to syracuseraces.com. 1). Cortland YMCA Pumpkin Run 5K: Starts at 9 a.m. Saturday, in front of Graphtex, Court Street, Cortland. For more, see cortlandymca.org ...

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/09/cny_running_scene_lots_of_5k_runs_including_the_syracuse_festival_of_races.html

Cortland man arrested on 'forcible touching' charge after incident involving a teen

A Cortland man was arrested after a "forcible touching" incident that allegedly occurred on Saturday.

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Cortland County man accused of forcibly touching a minor

A Cortland man has been charged after forcibly touching a minor on Saturday, according to a press release from the Cortland County Sheriff's Department.

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/09/cortland_county_man_accused_of_forcibly_touching_a_minor.html

Story from NorthCountryNow.com

A collegiate low round of 80 by freshman Laura Gay and her first top 20 finish and another solid performance from sophomore Claire O'Neil highlighted the performances at the Martin/Wallace Invitational at Cortland for the St. Lawrence University's women's golf team.

http://northcountrynow.com/news-sports/oneil-gay-lead-saints-4th-womens-golf-cortland-096825

Customers chill out with frozen yogurt

... in the Town of Chenango just two months ago. The store now serves 900 people a day. Hoopla! now has locations in Cortland and Auburn, with stores opening up soon in Utica, Newburgh, Middletown and Poughkeepsie. Hoopla! also plans to expand to ...

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As Chemung Canal Trust absorbs Central New York's Bank of...

... which is expected to close "in the fourth quarter of 2013," are two Bank of America branches in Auburn, one in Cortland, and one in Seneca Falls. Chemung Canal Trust Company, established in Elmira in 1833, plans to retain all staff at the affected ...

http://today.14850.com/stories/08281-chemung-canal-bank-america

Alan Singer, critic of corporate influence on education, to speak at Cortland

... ommon Core, and Pearson-for-Profit." The talk, at 7 p.m. in Room 205 of the Sperry Center, is sponsored by the SUNY Cortland Department of History and the Teacher Professional Development Network of Central New York.

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/09/alan_singer_critic_of_corporate_influence_on_education_to_speak_at_cortland.html

Cornell research orchard seeks the perfect apple

... for consumers and hardy for farmers. The station has released 66 apple varieties over more than a century including Cortland and Empire. Two new entries will be sold at New York farm markets this fall: SnapDragon and RubyFrost. 5:58PM 13 WHAM News ...

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County Considers Plastic Bag Ban

... are increasing its burden. This is scary to me. If this ever happened to my supermarkets I would gladly drive to Cortland to get my groceries." She cited studies that show contamination is a problem with reusable bags, but EMC members said the ...

http://www.lansingstar.com/news-page/10018-county-considers-plastic-bag-ban

Need ideas for the weekend?

... feature live glassblowing, musician Doc Possum, crafts and more. * A music showcase Friday at 19 Church St. in Cortland, a church converted into a concert venue, will feature artists such as Driftwood, Greg Podoliak and Digger Jones, The Crooners, ...

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Need ideas for the weekend?

There is no shortage of activities this weekend. Here are a few ideas: * A music showcase Friday at 19 Church St. in Cortland, a church converted into a concert venue, will feature artists such as Driftwood, Greg Podoliak and Digger Jones, The Crooners, Gabe Cummins, Nashville songwriter Aaron Raitere and Charlie Pate.

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Dining Out: Pita Gourmet in Cortland

Pita Gourmet has been serving the Cortland area for over fifteen years. The restaurant was first opened by Cy and Nassima Karam who moved to Utica from war-torn Lebanon in 1992.

http://www.syracuse.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2013/09/dining_out_pita_gourmet_in_cor.html

Giants sign ex-Jets FB John Conner

Friday Aug. 3, 2012 - Newsday/ J. Conrad Williams Jr.: New York Jets' QB Mark Sanchez fakes the give to FB John Conner while running through plays during training camp Friday Aug. 3, at the State University of New York at Cortland in Cortland, NY.

http://www.newsday.com/sports/football/jets/nothing-but-jets-1.1279166/giants-sign-ex-jets-fb-john-conner-1.6137628

Music showcase to feature regional acoustic music acts

... label representing artists from New York to Nashville, will bring its musicians together for a showcase Friday in Cortland The event at 19 Church Street, a 450-capacity converted church venue in Cortland will feature performances by regional ...

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Real Good for FREE: Live! Folklife Concerts @ the Crandall Public Library

... the upstate traditions, from the Champlain Canal to the Adirondacks. Members of the NYS Country Hall of Fame at Cortland and multiple North East CMA award winners, the Bains have also played extensively throughout the South and as far west as Las ...

http://www.nippertown.com/2013/09/25/real-good-for-free-live-folklife-concerts-the-crandall-public-library/

Possibly armed Cortland County woman wanted in connection with shooting evades police

A city of Cortland woman wanted in connection with an August shooting continues to evade police officers' efforts to arrest her.

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/09/possibly_armed_cortland_county_woman_wanted_in_connection_with_shooting_evades_p.html

Cornell lacrosse team suspended amid hazing allegations

... champion Duke in the NCAA semifinals, was scheduled to meet the Iroquois National Team in an exhibition Sept. 28 in Cortland, N.Y. The Big Red also were scheduled to play in the second annual Capital Lacrosse Invitational on Oct. 13 in Bethesda, Md. ...

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College notebook: Another honor comes Danielle Kennedy's way

... and encouraged me to work harder," Kennedy said. "I couldn't have done it without them." Additional acheivements: Cortland men's soccer senior forward Bryan Merlos (Harrison) was named SUNYAC offensive player of the week and ECAC Upstate New York ...

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Cornell's ENTIRE lacrosse team suspended 'for hazing freshman by coercing them to drink underage'

... The lacrosse team, which went 14-4 last season, was scheduled to play the Iroqois National Team on September 28 in Cortland, New York. Cornell plans to post details on the reported incidents on a website that is devoted to exposing hazing at the ...

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Cornell suspends its ENTIRE lacrosse team 'for hazing freshman by coercing them to drink underage'

... The lacrosse team, which went 14-4 last season, was scheduled to play the Iroqois National Team on September 28 in Cortland, New York. Cornell plans to post details on the reported incidents on a website that is devoted to exposing hazing at the ...

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Cornell suspends lacrosse team after hazing incident

... with sanction guidelines." The team, known as the Big Red, had been scheduled to play an exhibition game in Cortland, N.Y., Sept. 28 against the Iroquois Nationals, the team of the Iroquois Confederacy in the United States and Canada. Cornell was ...

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NCAA team suspended amid hazing allegations

... champion Duke in the NCAA semifinals, was scheduled to meet the Iroquois National Team in an exhibition Sept. 28 in Cortland, N.Y. The Big Red also were scheduled to play in the second annual Capital Lacrosse Invitational on Oct. 13 in Bethesda, Md. ...

http://www.sctimes.com/usatoday/article/2840143&usatref=sportsmod

Notebook: Cornell suspends team amid hazing investigation

... to multiple reports According to LaxPower, the Big Red was scheduled to play the Iroquois Nationals on Sept. 29 in Cortland, N.Y., and in the Capital Lacrosse Classic in Bethesda on Oct. 13; the latter event is a fundraiser for the foundation ...

http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/lacrosse-blog/bal-notebook-cornell-suspends-lacrosse-team-amid-hazing-investigation-20130919,0,2196288.story

Fairbanks sets course record for Jamesville-Dewitt in win

After an offseason of hard work, Rachel Fairbanks broke the course record as Jamesville-Dewitt defeated Homer, 20-41, and Cortland, 19-42 in a tri-meet on Wednesday.

http://highschoolsports.syracuse.com/news/article/-3235409322721510986/fairbanks-sets-course-record-for-jamesville-dewitt-in-win/

Cortland field hockey picks up win No. 200 for head coach

Like any good coach, getting win No. 200 was nice for Cortland head coach Jamie Brown, but she quickly handed off the glory.

http://highschoolsports.syracuse.com/news/article/-2235401322707510992/cortland-field-hockey-picks-up-win-no-200-for-head-coach/

Startup Labs Syracuse winner prepares app for local launch

... University's Connective Corridor bus route. Rosie launched at P&C Fresh in Ithaca in July. P&C's other store in Cortland followed in August, Nickitas said. Almost 900 people have signed up in Ithaca so far and more than 2,800 have signed up across ...

http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/09/startup_labs_syracuse_winner_prepares_app_for_local_launch.html

Not so fast on Onondaga-Cortland trash-for-ash deal: Your letters

This week, the Cortland Solid Waste Committee passed the resolution to spend $250,000 to proceed with the ash-for-trash scheme with Onondaga County.

http://blog.syracuse.com/opinion/2013/09/not_so_fast_on_onondaga-cortla.html

Jeffers earns GOP line

... School. He has a master's degree in secondary social studies education from the State University of New York at Cortland. Jeffers has been associated with local social organizations and has volunteered and coached sports in Johnstown at the middle- ...

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Press Onondaga County to stop its 'ash for trash' swap with Cortland: Your letters

The chair of the Onondaga County Legislature and the county executive recently held a press conference to "announce their intention to trade trash for ash with Cortland County.'

http://blog.syracuse.com/opinion/2013/09/press_onondaga_county_to_stop.html

Jets vs. Buccaneers: Live updates and commentary

It certainly has been a journey. From the rolling hills of Cortland, N.Y., in late July to the gridlocked parking lots penning MetLife Stadium today, the start of the 2013 regular season for the Jets is moments away.

http://www.nj.com/jets/index.ssf/2013/09/jets_vs_buccaneers_live_updates_and_commentary.html

What to Watch For: 2013 New York Jets

... in pass defense. Will that happen again, or will they take a step back? It will be fun to watch. Jul 28, 2013; Cortland, NY, USA; New York Jets offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg speaks with the media prior to the start of training camp at SUNY ...

http://thejetpress.com/2013/09/07/watch-2013-new-york-jets/

Suzanne M. Mauler

... born in Binghamton, N.Y., June 12, 1938, the daughter of Stanley and Helen Metzger. Sue was a long-term resident of Cortland, N.Y., having moved to town as a child when her father became the Dean of Students at SUNY Cortland. She graduated from ...

http://yoursun.net/sunnews/venice/veniceobits/5751599-373/sunnewspaperssuzannem.mauler.csp

What It Takes to Move a Tree Stand

... infinity in the palm of your hand, An eternity in an hour. ~William Blake We found this feather in the woods in Cortland, New York. It became the focus of our attention for a while. Kyle was cracking me up! 8/31/13 Dad gets his hunting license not ...

http://m.blogher.com/what-it-takes-move-tree-stand

Shooting suspect wanted in Cortland is considered armed and dangerous

Cortland Police say Shanessa V. Pittman, 26, is wanted for her involvement in a shooting that happened outside of 152 Main Street just before 10:30 p.m. Friday.

http://www.cnycentral.com/news/story.aspx?id=942311

Cortland Police: Female suspect should be considered armed and dangerous

Police are looking for woman who they believe should be considered armed and dangerous after an incident involving a gun on Main Street in the city of Cortland.

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Chicago: Deconstructing the Misleading Info in an Ashland-Western Coalition Flyer

... to the first 5.5-mile phase or the entire project. The CTA has estimated the first phase, between 31st and Cortland, will cost $116 million, including purchasing new buses with left-side doors. The rest of the 16-mile corridor will cost about $10 ...

http://chi.streetsblog.org/2013/09/03/deconstructing-the-misleading-info-in-an-ashland-western-coalition-flyer/

Light bills, wacky relay races and strange Taco Bell combos

... (video) for their makeshift campground between double practices. 3. In between camp report visits to Homer and Cortland on Friday, I worked out of a Taco Bell, which turns out is a favorite spot for the Purple Tigers. I noted this couple in line ...

http://highschoolsports.syracuse.com/news/article/-3530496189990219833/ten-favorite-moments-from-camp-reports-tour/

Man run over by Pa. asphalt roller, hospitalized

... throwing him off onto his stomach. The machine rolled over him, trapping him underneath. The man, who works for the Cortland, N.Y.-based asphalt products manufacturer Suit-Kote Corp., suffered severe head trauma and blood loss. The company said he ...

http://www.lakewyliepilot.com/2013/08/30/2047698/crews-trying-to-free-pa-man-under.html

Man arrested for DWI in Town of Cortland

According to the Sheriff's Department, at about 4:04 a.m., an officer noticed a car cross the center line and driving in the oncoming lane on Groton Avenue in the City of Cortland.

http://www.cnycentral.com/news/story.aspx?id=941668

Dee Milliner, Jets' top draft pick, declares calf injury completely healed

... his teammates practice while perched on an exercise bike. Milliner missed the opening four days of training camp in Cortland, N.Y., due to a contract dispute, but nearly from the moment he stepped onto the field, the Jets inserted their top draft ...

http://www.nj.com/jets/index.ssf/2013/09/dee_milliner_jets_top_draft_pick_declares_calf_injury_completely_healed.html

Greg McElroy's Message for the New York Jets and Fans

Aug 3, 2013; Cortland, NY, USA; New York Jets quarterback Greg McElroy drops back to pass during training camp at SUNY Cortland.

http://thejetpress.com/2013/09/02/greg-mcelroys-message-for-the-new-york-jets-and-fans/